There are 6 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rheinfelden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
3h 26mCHF 61–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lörrach central train stationbus FlixBus 007 / ...
6h 14mCHF 28–44Drive 344.5 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Rheinfeldencar 344.5 km
2h 55mCHF 58–83Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Rheinfeldentrain
3h 2mCHF 117–327Train via Frankfurt
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain Nightjet
4h 4mCHF 38–74Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Rheinfeldentrain
4h 3mCHF 114–244
Frankfurt am Main to Rheinfelden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rheinfelden is to bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rheinfelden is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Rheinfelden. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Rheinfelden Busbahnhof via Lörrach Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Rheinfelden. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Rheinfelden via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Rheinfelden is 348 km. The road distance is 344.5 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rheinfelden without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rheinfelden, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Rheinfelden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Rheinfelden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rheinfelden is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Rheinfelden, Switzerland?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 55–120 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lörrach central train station 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 26–40 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–180
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–360
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–190
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–360
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Rheinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Rheinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Lörrach central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Frankfurt am Main to Rheinfelden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lörrach central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Rheinfelden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Rheinfelden is 344 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Rheinfelden.
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